Jaws drop as DHS chief threatens to jail state officials who defy Trump’s midterm plan
During a press conference on Friday, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin openly threatened to jail state officials who refuse to...
7.3-Magnitude Earthquake in Central America Sets Off Tsunami Threat
A powerful 7.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Mexico and Guatemala on Friday, according to the United States Geological...
Elon Musk’s xAI, Which is Being Sued Over AI-Generated Sexual Deepfakes, Sues Grok User Over AI-Generated Sexual Deepfakes
Elon Musk’s xAI is suing a man for using its flagship chatbot, Grok, to create nonconsensual sexual deepfakes of women and...
Brenda Fricker, First Irish Actress to Win an Oscar, Dies at 81
Brenda Fricker, who became the first Irish actress to win an Oscar for her moving portrayal of a long-suffering, resilient...
Fire in Midtown Manhattan Adds to Smoke Above New York City
A fire at a Midtown Manhattan building on Friday morning sent smoke billowing into the sky, already hazy with smoke...
Broadcast networks wrestle with whether to air Trump’s conspiracy theories or get sanctioned for dropping him
As President Donald Trump threatened sanctions for those who didn’t cover his address live Thursday night, the nation’s broadcast and...
Trump’s Dangerous Election Claims
To the Editor: Re “A Trump Obsession That Carries a Cost for Democracy,” by Peter Baker (news analysis, nytimes.com, July...
Xi Jinping calls for more open-source AI: ‘China is ready to be more open’
Chinese leader Xi Jinping said that we should "encourage open-source, openness, collaboration, and sharing." Ng Han Guan-Pool/Getty ImagesChina's leader, Xi...
What’s the Deal With Those Upside-Down Hats?
I can always tell that a trend has burst into the mainstream when I start to face the “what’s the...
Average 30-year mortgage rate climbs to the highest level in nearly a year
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in nearly a year, driving up borrowing...
